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Articles by William Eichler
Council governance systems 'inadequate' for austerity era
By William Eichler | 15 May 2019
The Government has not done enough to ensure that governance systems in local authorities are sui...
Debenhams' CVA to cost councils £8.5m in rates
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
Local authorities are expected to lose millions of pounds worth of business rates due to Debenham...
London council budgets slashed 17% over last decade
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
London’s local authority budgets have dropped by nearly a fifth – 17% – per head over the last ei...
'Smart bins' and tax cuts could help increase recycling rates - report
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
Local authorities could use ‘smart bins’ and council tax cuts to help drive up recycling rates in...
Government sidesteps homelessness emergency call
By William Eichler | 09 May 2019
The Mayor of Greater Manchester has called on the Government to declare a ‘homelessness emergency’.
Whitehall launches £200m fund to replace unsafe cladding
By William Eichler | 09 May 2019
The Government has launched a £200m fund to help remove and replace unsafe cladding on privately ...
Cuts to youth services factor in knife crime rise - MPs
By William Eichler | 07 May 2019
The local areas that have experienced the largest cuts to their youth services budgets have repor...
Investment-based crowdfunding has 'untapped potential' for councils - study
By William Eichler | 01 May 2019
Crowdfunding has ‘huge, untapped potential’ for council finances, a new study has concluded.
Sheffield City Council promotes trade with Beijing
By William Eichler | 17 April 2019
Nine businesses from Sheffield have travelled to China as part of the local authority’s efforts t...
Oxfordshire councils to extend joint working arrangements
By William Eichler | 16 April 2019
Two councils are considering extending their working partnership in a move they hope will trigger...
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